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BBC SPORTS HEADLINES

• A decade on, Beijing 2008 Olympic venues being reclaimed by nature August 15, 2018
  While some of the Beijing Games' most iconic venues remain in use, others are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
• Kevin de Bruyne: Man City midfielder suffers knee injury in training August 15, 2018
  Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne is having tests on an injury to his right knee suffered in training on Wednesday.
• Katarina Johnson-Thompson points to tougher mindset as key to medal success August 15, 2018
  Katarina Johnson-Thompson says an improvement in her mentality was the most pleasing part of her silver medal at the European Championships.
• Shameful silence over Sterling criticism, says Kick It Out boss August 15, 2018
  There has been a "shameful silence" over criticism of Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling, says anti-racism campaigner Lord Herman Ouseley.
• World Boccia Championships: David Smith wins individual BC1 gold for Britain August 15, 2018
  Great Britain's David Smith wins individual BC1 gold at the World Boccia Championships at Liverpool's Exhibition Centre.
• Three holes-in-one in five hours - amateur golfer's extraordinary day August 15, 2018
  An amateur golfer hits three holes-in-one - to take her career total to six - as she defends her club championship title.
• Dele Alli's new goal celebration has got everyone having a go August 15, 2018
  Dele Alli's new goal celebration, unveiled in Spurs' 2-1 win at Newcastle on Saturday, has got everyone trying it - with Jesse Lingard, Olly Murs and a lot of you trying to perfect the pose.
• Ben Te'o: You start to wonder 'is this worth it?' August 15, 2018
  England and Worcester centre Ben Te'o says his injury problems of the past year left him contemplating his future in the sport.
• How much will Champions League exit cost Celtic - and will they now sell players? August 15, 2018
  After pulling in about £30m in each of the past two seasons, how will Celtic deal with living off relative scraps in the Europa League?
• John Hopoate: Former Australia and NRL player given 10-year ban August 15, 2018
  Ex-Australia player John Hopoate is banned from the sport for 10 years for his behaviour during a minor-league match.